Ventifactibacter

Citation

Formal styling

Ventifactibacter Tan et al., 2026

Effective publication

Tan et al., 2026

SeqCode status

Valid (SeqCode)

Register List

seqco.de/r:_7w3mg8c (validated)

Canonical URL

https://seqco.de/i:51198

Nomenclature

Rank

Genus

Inferred stem

Ventifactibacter-

Syllabication

Ven.ti.fact.i.bac'ter

Etymology

N.L. neut. n. ventifactum, a ventifact, rock that has been eroded by wind carrying sand or ice crystals; N.L. masc. n. bacter, a rod; N.L. masc. n. Ventifactibacter, the ventifact bacterium

Nomenclatural type

Ventifactibacter hollidayae^Ts

Nomenclatural status

Validly published under the SeqCode

Taxonomy

Description

New genus defined based on the lack of proximal relatives within the placeholder family f__B-1AR (=Ventifactibacteraceae).

Classification

Bacteria » Chlorobiota » Ignavibacteria » “Tepidaquicellales” » Ventifactibacteraceae » Ventifactibacter

Parent

Ventifactibacteraceae

Children (1)

• Ventifactibacter hollidayae^Ts

Metadata

Outside links and data sources

• Wikispecies: Ventifactibacter

Search sequences

• Seach in NCBI Nucleotide

Local history

• This name was last modified 4 days ago
• Submission process status
• Quality checks before valid publication

Registered

10 months ago and claimed 10 months ago by Vázquez-Campos, Xabier

Submitted

10 months ago by Vázquez-Campos, Xabier

Curators

• Palmer, Marike (nomenclature)
• Valero Tebar, Juan (genomics)

Endorsed

7 months ago by Palmer, Marike

Validated

4 days ago by Palmer, Marike

Date of priority

2026-02-23 11:19 PM (UTC)